National Disability Employment Awareness Month and Spina Bifida Awareness Month
October is particularly meaningful for VA’s Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Service: it's a time to bring extra attention to National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and Spina Bifida Awareness Month.
30 Years of ADA and National Hire a Veteran Day
Today, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) celebrates its 30th anniversary. The ADA’s purpose is to make sure that people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. In conjunction with the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), the Veterans Benefits Administration’s (VBA) Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Service is proud to recognize their yearlong celebration with the theme of "Increasing Access and Opportunity."
From program participant to program leader, VRE director comes full circle
VR&E Executive Director William F. Streitberger shares his journey from VR&E program participant to program leader and why a VA career is so rewarding.
VetSuccess on Campus program marks 10th anniversary
VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Service recently celebrated a decade of the VetSuccess on Campus (VSOC) program, which supports service members, Veterans, and eligible family members as they complete their education and obtain viable careers.
Veterans, your dreams of entrepreneurship can become your reality
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) program is working with SBA’s Office of Veterans Business Development to support Veterans with service-connected disabilities interested in self-employment.
